Cefalexin Prescribing at SWINESHEAD SURGERY

Antibacterial drugs | Infections

Items (12m)
123
Total Quantity
3,023
NHS Cost
£251
vs National Avg
+5.7%

SWINESHEAD SURGERY prescribed 123 items of Cefalexin over the last 12 months at a cost of £251 to the NHS. This is 5.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Cefalexin is classified under Antibacterial drugs in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
8
Jun 2026
13
Jun 2026
9
Jun 2026
5
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
14
Jun 2026
7
Jun 2026
11

Prescribing Details

Total Items123
Total Quantity3,023
Total NHS Cost£251
Presentations7 different forms
vs National Average+5.7%

Cefalexin Prescribing Comparison

This practice123 items
National average per practice116 items
Difference+5.7% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.